Senate News

Gensler's confirmation comes almost three months after President Joe Biden first announced he was his pick for the SEC.

The bill would give legal recognition to transfers and registrations made through blockchain smart contracts.

Bitcoin reaches $51,000 as the U.S. Senate greenlights $1,400 “stimmy” checks for Americans.

The Senate held its first hearing on Gary Gensler's nomination to chair the SEC today.

A cross-section of Nigerian senators have reacted to the recent Bitcoin ban enacted by the country’s central bank.

The era of tech giants buying up their up-and-coming competitors will be over if these senators get their way.

In announcing the appointment, Lummis made clear that she hopes to get digital asset legislation moving.

Cynthia Lummis, a U.S. senator who openly owns Bitcoin, will launch a Financial Innovation Caucus to educate her fellow senators about BTC and crypto assets.

Kelly Loeffler has lost the Georgia runoff election to Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock.

Bitcoin will come to the rescue if the fiat system fails, says the incoming senator from Wyoming.

Does Bitcoin finally have an advocate at the highest levels of government?

Though the hearing did not focus on solutions, open source looks like a real way of addressing the committee's concerns about transparency and accountability.

New details of the salacious Butina–Byrne romance that led the Overstock CEO to resign emerge in the latest volume of the Senate's Russia investigation.

Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast.

Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast.